Amount of Time Spent in Sedentary Behaviors in the United States, 2003-2004

E. Matthews, Charles; Y. Chen, Kong; S. Freedson, Patty; S. Buchowski, Maciej; M. Beech, Bettina; R. Pate, R.; P. Troiano, Richard

doi:10.1093/aje/kwm390

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Amount of Time Spent in Sedentary Behaviors in the United States, 2003-2004

Published in American Journal of Epidemiology • Feb 27, 2008

Authors:

Charles E. Matthews

Kong Y. Chen

Patty S. Freedson

Abstract

Sedentary behaviors are linked to adverse health outcomes, but the total amount of time spent in these behaviors in the United States has not been objectively quantified. The authors evaluated participants from the 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey aged >/=6 years who wore a...

Subject

Sedentary behavior

Medicine

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

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